close range
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The frigate had fired "two flares towards the helicopter. One of the flares passed at close range to the helicopter," it added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
However, Gordon instead chose to square the ball across the face of goal for Fermin Lopez, who made no mistake from close range.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The maneuver also gave the spacecraft a rare chance to observe Deimos from close range.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
The drone remained overhead for several minutes, apparently filming and documenting at close range, before turning back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
It launches a single large .44-caliber ball instead of a bullet and is accurate only at close range.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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